RE: Vestax Faderboard (was Re: kosmic renaissance - sax looping, tablas, etc

["Hartung, Kris" <kris.hartung@hp.com>]

Thanks! You gotta love those scales presets! How often to you see the
gypsy and arabic scales burned in a piece of musical technology? :)  I
have't seen those scales called out for some time. 

NAME    DEGREES 
Arabian 1, 2, b3, 4, b5, b6, 6, 7 
Balinese 1, b2, b3, 5, b6 
Chinese 1, 3, #4, 5, 7 
Composite 1, b2, b3, 3, #4, 5, b6, b7 
Egyptian 1, 2, 4, 5, b7 
Enigmatic 1, b2, 3, #4, #5, #6, 7 
Hinduston 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, b6, b7 
Hungarian 1, #2, 3, #4, 5, 6, b7 
Hungarian gypsy 1, 2, b3, #4, 5, b6, b7 
Japanese 1, b2, 4, 5, b6 
Neapolitan major 1, b2, b3, 4, 5, 6, 7 
Neapolitan minor 1, b2, b3, 4, 5, b6, 7 
Oriental 1, b2, 3, 4, b5, 6, b7 
Overtone 1, 2, 3, #4, 5, 6, b7 
Pelog 1, b2, b3, 5, b6 
Persian 1, b2, 3, 4, b5, b6, 7 
Romanian 1, 2, b3, #4, 5, 6, b7 
Scribian 1, b2, 3, 5, 6 
Symmetrical 1, b2, b3, 3, #4, 5, 6, b7 


Kris
 

-----Original Message-----
From: Per Boysen [mailto:per@boysen.se] 
Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2005 3:11 AM
To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
Subject: Vestax Faderboard (was Re: kosmic renaissance - sax looping,
tablas, etc

On Jul 10, 2005, at 6:23, Hartung, Kris wrote:

> What's the Vestax Faderboard?

Here's a shorter description with a picture: http://www.e22.com/
faderboard/

"The Vestax Faderboard is a keyboard-like sampling / modular instrument
that operates exclusively on faders".

Feature-set:

  * 10 upfaders, designed to trigger notes / hits (3 step curve / octave
switch)
* 1 cross fader (curve / reverse switch)
* 30 internal tones (half note = +/- 100 cent tuning)
* 10 internal drum kits (BPM setting 20 - 999)
* root key assign / # button (12 half steps)
* 6 scale presets (major, minor, arabic, gypsy, blue note)
* midi out triggering capability (midi notes 35 - 64)
* 12 internal effects
* sampling capability (30 secs, 16bit mono)
* sample start / end slider (reversible)
* smartmedia / on-board storage (10 banks)
* .wav compatible via smartmedia
* phono / line / mic input
* panel color: first run in red only

Greetings from Sweden

Per Boysen
www.looproom.com (international)
www.boysen.se (Swedish)
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www.cdbaby.com/perboysen